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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary suffer at the beginning of Chapter 33?
(a) Pnemonia.
(b) Being trampled by a horse.
(c) Being scolded by boiling water.
(d) A feverish illness.

2. How does Jane feel about her son's affection for Mary?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Worried.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Happy.

3. Why would the boat that Mary rode NOT return to the same pier?
(a) The boat's original pier is down the lake.
(b) An American steamer anchored close to it.
(c) The crew do not want to return to that pier.
(d) The tide is affecting where they can anchor.

4. What is the only food Mary has to eat at home?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Rice.
(c) Raw oatmeal.
(d) Apples.

5. In Chapter 31, rather than sleep at night, what does Mary do?
(a) Cries.
(b) Writes a letter.
(c) Stares out a window.
(d) Reads a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do the old boatman and his wife NOT use to try to revive Mary from fainting?

2. Whose name is written on the wad of paper Esther finds in the hedge?

3. What information does Jem decide not to share with John Barton?

4. What word does Mary want to ask Job the meaning of?

5. Where does Mary say she has no intention to return to in Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Will Wilson say he will return to the shore?

2. Why does Jem leave Mary to return to Manchester?

3. What does Mary offer the sailors in order to hire a boat?

4. How does Mary realize that her father is the true murderer?

5. Why does Sally Leadbitter say Mary should rethink giving up her job?

6. How has Alice Wilson's stroke affected her, and who cares for her?

7. How does Jane Wilson feel about Jem and Mary as a couple?

8. How do the Sturgis' try to revive Mary when she faints at their house?

9. What is Mary's first thought when she sees her father after returning from Liverpool?

10. Why does Margaret tell her grandfather that Mary should be the one to search for Will?

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